Are you passionate about supporting young people who need a different approach to education?
PK Education is recruiting an enthusiastic and adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support an alternative provision working across Blyth and Consett.
This rewarding role involves supporting alternative curriculum sessions and interventions, helping young people build confidence, engage in learning and achieve their individual goals. You will work closely with teachers and Centre Managers to plan, prepare and deliver engaging lessons, supporting students in groups of up to six.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons, educational programmes and targeted interventions.
- Supporting students with a range of learning, social, emotional and behavioural needs.
- Checking, recording and assessing students' work and progress.
- Writing and reviewing Individual Learning Plans and termly progress reports.
- Building positive relationships with students, encouraging participation and independence.
- Liaising with parents, carers, local authorities and external agencies.
- Working with community groups and external organisations to support learning opportunities.
- Supervising students during breaks, lunchtimes and extracurricular activities.
- Attending staff meetings and relevant training.
We are looking for someone who has:
- An HLTA qualification or relevant experience planning and delivering learning activities.
- Experience supporting young people in alternative provision, SEMH or SEND settings.
- A calm, patient and consistent approach to behaviour support.
- Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills.
- The ability to adapt learning to meet individual needs.
- Flexibility to work across both Blyth and Consett.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.
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Alternative Curriculum HLTA in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: PK Education
As a 1-1 SEN Teaching Assistant at our supportive SEND school in Coventry, you will be part of a dedicated team that prioritises the wellbeing and happiness of both students and staff. We offer a nurturing work culture with real opportunities for professional development, allowing you to grow alongside the school while making a meaningful impact on young lives every day. Join us in creating a positive learning environment where every child matters and thrives academically and personally.
